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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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